Edward B. Watson

Edward B. Watson
Watson circa 1910
12th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
In office
1882–1884
Preceded byWilliam Paine Lord
Succeeded byJohn B. Waldo
28th Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
In office
1880–1884
Preceded byPaine Page Prim
Succeeded byW. W. Thayer
Personal details
BornOctober 7, 1844
Garnavillo, Iowa
DiedFebruary 1, 1915(1915-02-01) (aged 70)
Portland, Oregon
SpouseEleanor Kubli

Edward Byers Watson (October 7, 1844 – February 1, 1915) was an American jurist in the state of Oregon. He was the 12th chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. Watson served for four years on the state's highest court, and his brother served for two years on the court.